Glen Fern
Subject
Subject Source: Local sources
Scope Note: Livezey House;
Glen Fern Spring House
Found in 23 Collections and/or Records:
Restoration of Glen Fern (Livezey) Livezey Lane at the Wissahickon Creek; Proposed drainage corrections for Glen Fern Millhouse: Cover Sheet (CS-1); Site Plan and Notes (S-1); Site Notes and Details (S-2); Site Details (S-3); Structural Notes (SO); Structural Plans (S1); Structural Sections (S2) by Becht Engineering, 2002 February 7
File — Drawer W13 and W14, Folder: 4
Dates:
2002 February 7
Topographical Plan of Glen Fern Wissahickon, prepared by the Committee on Preservation of Historic Monuments The Philadelphia Chapter of the American Institute of Architects [3 copies], 1916 October 16
Item — Drawer W13 and W14, Folder: 4
Dates:
1916 October 16
Wissahickon Valley Park, c. 1900 - 1994, bulk: 1905 - 1913
Series
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The collection contains approximately 200 postcards from 1875 and 2001, though most of the postcards are from 1885 and 1915. A majority of the postcards depict Fairmount Park sites, although two Virginia and one New Hampshire postcard are included in the collection.
Of particular note are the postcards in Series I: Centennial Exposition. The postcards in this series were created in 1875 and each depicts a building from the Centennial Exposition of 1876.
Dates:
c. 1900 - 1994; Majority of material found within 1905 - 1913
Wissahickon Valley Park, Glen Fern (Livezey House): Administrative file, 1983-2008
File — Drawer 6-3
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The History Files collection contains research materials documenting parks, sites, structures, organizations, events, and individuals associated with the Fairmount Park System and Philadelphia Parks and Recreation. This collection compiles materials from diverse sources over time rather than representing the records of a single office or individual. Typical materials include correspondence, deeds, leases, newspaper clippings, photocopies of published articles and book excerpts, research...
Dates:
1983-2008
Wissahickon Valley Park, Glen Fern (Livezey House): Caretaker, 2005, 2022
File — Drawer 6-3
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The History Files collection contains research materials documenting parks, sites, structures, organizations, events, and individuals associated with the Fairmount Park System and Philadelphia Parks and Recreation. This collection compiles materials from diverse sources over time rather than representing the records of a single office or individual. Typical materials include correspondence, deeds, leases, newspaper clippings, photocopies of published articles and book excerpts, research...
Dates:
2005; 2022
Wissahickon Valley Park, Glen Fern (Livezey House): History - articles, excerpts, images, maps, notes and newspaper clippings (2 of 2), n.d.
File — Drawer 6-3
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The History Files collection contains research materials documenting parks, sites, structures, organizations, events, and individuals associated with the Fairmount Park System and Philadelphia Parks and Recreation. This collection compiles materials from diverse sources over time rather than representing the records of a single office or individual. Typical materials include correspondence, deeds, leases, newspaper clippings, photocopies of published articles and book excerpts, research...
Dates:
undated
Wissahickon Valley Park, Glen Fern (Livezey House): History- Declaration of Covenants (with 1873 Deed, 3 copies), 2000
File — Drawer 6-3
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The History Files collection contains research materials documenting parks, sites, structures, organizations, events, and individuals associated with the Fairmount Park System and Philadelphia Parks and Recreation. This collection compiles materials from diverse sources over time rather than representing the records of a single office or individual. Typical materials include correspondence, deeds, leases, newspaper clippings, photocopies of published articles and book excerpts, research...
Dates:
2000
Wissahickon Valley Park, Glen Fern (Livezey House): History - early documents, 1869-1897
File — Drawer 6-3
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The History Files collection contains research materials documenting parks, sites, structures, organizations, events, and individuals associated with the Fairmount Park System and Philadelphia Parks and Recreation. This collection compiles materials from diverse sources over time rather than representing the records of a single office or individual. Typical materials include correspondence, deeds, leases, newspaper clippings, photocopies of published articles and book excerpts, research...
Dates:
1869-1897
Wissahickon Valley Park, Glen Fern (Livezey House): History - research materials, n.d.
File — Drawer 6-3
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The History Files collection contains research materials documenting parks, sites, structures, organizations, events, and individuals associated with the Fairmount Park System and Philadelphia Parks and Recreation. This collection compiles materials from diverse sources over time rather than representing the records of a single office or individual. Typical materials include correspondence, deeds, leases, newspaper clippings, photocopies of published articles and book excerpts, research...
Dates:
undated
Wissahickon Valley Park, Glen Fern (Livezey House): Repairs - roof restoration, 1996-1997
File — Drawer 6-3
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The History Files collection contains research materials documenting parks, sites, structures, organizations, events, and individuals associated with the Fairmount Park System and Philadelphia Parks and Recreation. This collection compiles materials from diverse sources over time rather than representing the records of a single office or individual. Typical materials include correspondence, deeds, leases, newspaper clippings, photocopies of published articles and book excerpts, research...
Dates:
1996-1997